• Advertising End Date:
    Closing date: 13 March 2026
  • Location
    Preston
  • Division
    Water
  • Advertised salary
    £60,000 - £75,000 plus benefits
  • Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a  friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. 

    Where will you be working?

    We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards.  We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

    This role will be within our Clean Water Capital Delivery Team - Our teams deliver various schemes from Mains Renewal, Diversions and PMVs all in aid of supporting the UU clean water network.

    Want to be a part of it?

    What will you be doing?

    You'll take full ownership of the capital delivery programme from design through to construction and commissioning, ensuring seamless end‑to‑end project delivery. Liaise closely with clients and third‑party stakeholders across the North West to enable smooth construction progress and resolve issues proactively. Monitor programme performance, identifying risks and opportunities early, and work collaboratively with internal and external design and construction teams to remove blockers and maintain progress. Develop, maintain, and analyse detailed programmes and supporting data to inform management decisions, ensuring efficient, accountable, and transparent delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
     

    What you’ll bring

    • Experience of managing multi-million pound programmes
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills
    • Senior Management experience in Programme Delivery
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Understanding of the water industry and infrastructure programmes advantageous but not essential
    • Full UK Driving License 

    What’s in it for you? 

    We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

    • Matched or contributory pension scheme
    • Project manager training 
    • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
    • Employee assistance programme
    • My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
    • Life assurance
    • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
    • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
    • Reward and recognition scheme

    In addition, this role offers;

    • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
    • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
    • Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
    • Private health care and health care cash plan for you
    • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
    • Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!

    About us

    We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. 

    Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

    • We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
    • We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
    • We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
    • We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

    Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

    It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

    Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

    For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

    #MGroupW INDSTA


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